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It has since ended at 100 chapters.

* [[Aborted Arc]]: {{spoiler|There is one instance where Schugarl is addressed as "Gary Peter Schugar" by Father Selma. It is ''never'' brought up again, nor is it even made clear whether it's an alias Selma merely provided for him or a hint at a former identity.}}

* [[Accidental Pervert]]: Kucabara all the time with Idamaria.

* [[Accidental Unfortunate Gesture]]: A little girl that Kuccabara saves, Jupiter, gives him a cross which is deadly to demons as a thank you gift, and then leads him to the girls shower when he could not touch the cross.

** Later, the cross {{spoiler|[[Chekhov's Gun|finds it's good use]] [[Holy Hand Grenade|in the demon world.]]}}

* {{spoiler|[[And the Adventure Continues]]: Now Kucabara has to save God from falling into disgrace.}}

* [[Badass Adorable]]: Aside from Idamaria, ''[http://www.mangareader.net/301-51013-7/defense-devil/chapter-47.html THIS]''

* [[Church Militant]]: Idamaria and Father Selma

* [[Clothing Damage]]: Lots and lots both on male and female (but leaning more on the fairer sex) which results in a lot of [[Fan Service]].

* [[Cool Car|Christian Car]]: Jody

* [[Dark Is Not Evil]]: Kucabara embodies this trope; he constantly presses the fact that he's a demon, and he uses Dark Matter to supplement his powers, but [[Our Demons Are Different|he never does anything evil.]]

* [[Fairest of Them All]]: Brillheart

* [[Final Solution]]: {{spoiler|Bichula's village}}

* [[Fire and Brimstone Hell]]: Every Hell is different, since every Shinigami gets to make their own version of Hell for the victims they bring back. This one is Maya's version.

* [[Genre Shift]]: The series starts out as a court drama in hell with a demon fight near the end of every story line. Now it's a shonen fighting manga with a bit of ecchi. {{spoiler|And is now sort of shifting back to court drama.}}

* [[Heroic Sacrifice]]: Shugarl, to save {{spoiler|Jupiter's parents}}.

* [[Hitman With a Heart]]: {{spoiler|When tasked with killing Catherine (Idamaria), Selma simply can't bring himself to do so, and instead cares for her like she was his own daughter. This comes back to bite him in the ass four years later, when the church he served discovered the deception.}}

* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: Shugarl with his books and math.

* [[Jerkass]]: Most of the Shinigami

* [[Nonhuman Humanoid Hybrid]]: {{spoiler|Kucabara is the offspring of the devil king and an angel, who was banned from heaven.}}

* [[Nietzsche Wannabe]]: Kanto

* [[Obfuscating Stupidity]]: {{spoiler|Kucabara about Elimonia's true form and the plot of the entire story.}}

* [[Panty Fighter]]: Pretty much inevitable, when Idamaria's battle outfit involves a skirt.

* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: Brillheart, who is over a thousand.

* [[Retired Monster]]: {{spoiler|Father Selma, formerly known as Kanto.}}

* [[Royally Screwed Up]]: Kucabara's family. {{spoiler|Most of whom are either dead, missing, or banished.}}

** {{spoiler|It is later revealed that only 2 survivor remains and all of them is caused by the angles [[Light Is Not Good]] indeed}}.

* [[Sixth Ranger]]: {{spoiler|Samus}}

* [[Super Drowning Skills]]: Kucabara. {{spoiler|[[Subverted Trope|He can actually swim]], it just gave him a chance to get mouth to mouth with Idamaria.}}

** [[Subverted Trope|No, Kucabara didn't go evil, just got stronger.]]

* [[Supreme Chef]]: Shugarl becomes one using his intense skill in mathematics and physics.

** {{spoiler|Double-subverted with Legato when he [[Taking the Bullet|gets himself impaled in the chest]] in the next chapter. Then it's revealed later on that he barely avoided death and is still alive.}}

* [[We Hardly Knew Ye]]: Kucabara's friend, Funi, is killed off in the exact same chapter he's introduced in.

* [[What Do You Mean Its Not Symbolic]]

* [[Wreathed in Flames]]: [[Captain Obvious|Phoenix, of course.]]

 

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